Client Development Manager in Birmingham

Client Development Manager in Birmingham

Birmingham Full-Time 40500 - 49500 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Build and grow long-term client relationships while supporting their travel assistant engagement.
  • Company: Join a forward-thinking company focused on sustainability and client success.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, pension, private healthcare, and flexible working options.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for personal and career development.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by helping clients achieve their sustainability goals.
  • Qualifications: 1 year of experience, strong communication skills, and a passion for sustainability.

The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.

Client Development Manager

The Client Development team supports ‘You.

Smart.

Thing.’ clients to increase engagement with their travel assistants and achieve key objectives, including net zero targets, improved visitor experience, increased revenue and operational efficiency.

As a Client Development Manager, you will play a central role in building and growing long‑term client relationships, working at the intersection of client services, project delivery and data insight to ensure customers gain maximum value from YST’s platform.

Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as the main point of contact for a portfolio of clients, managing day‑to‑day communication, support, and relationship growth.
  • Support clients through onboarding, setup on internal systems and training sessions to ensure successful adoption.
  • Oversee the full client relationship via Hub Spot.
  • Monitor and raise engagement levels of client deployments.
  • Deliver client renewals and retention, manage change requests, and identify expansion opportunities.
  • Configure supported client deployments via the YST dashboard.
  • Gather and analyse client feedback and usage metrics to inform product and service improvements.
  • Support full deployment delivery, ensuring technical and visual elements are completed to client satisfaction.
  • Support client queries using Atlassian Service Desk and Jira.

Data : Use the YST dashboard to provide clients with regular analytics and insights and utilise available data to support the clients’ sustainability goals.

Projects : Assist with the end‑to‑end delivery of innovation projects, including reporting to funding bodies and progress tracking.

  • Coordinate relationships with consortia and stakeholders.

About You

  • At least 1 year of relevant experience, degree qualification or equivalent.
  • Able to work in a fast‑paced environment, with flexibility to work across multiple responsibilities.
  • Proficiency with office software and online business tools.
  • Conscientious approach to information and cyber security.
  • Strong client relationship management and customer focus.
  • Project management and organisational capability.
  • Data‑driven and analytical mindset.
  • Confident communicator with excellent presentation skills.
  • Self‑confident and personable.
  • Professional and motivated.
  • Demonstrable passion for environmental sustainability.

Benefits

  • £25-35,000 pa (subject to experience)
  • Pension, private healthcare
  • Annual profit‑share‑based bonus scheme
  • Employee share option scheme
  • Flexible working from home and shared workspace
  • Personal and career development support
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Client Development Manager in Birmingham employer: You. Smart. Thing. Limited

As a Client Development Manager at YST, you will thrive in a dynamic work culture that prioritises client engagement and environmental sustainability. With competitive benefits including a profit-share bonus scheme, flexible working options, and robust personal development support, YST is committed to fostering your professional growth while making a meaningful impact in the travel industry. Join us in building long-term relationships with clients and driving innovative solutions that align with their sustainability goals.

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You. Smart. Thing. Limited Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Client Development Manager in Birmingham

Client Relationship Management
Onboarding and Training
Data Analysis
Project Management
Communication Skills
Analytical Mindset
Proficiency with Office Software